Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting interactive-git-checkout package, versions >=0.0.0
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- published16 Sept 2025
- disclosed10 Sept 2025
- creditLiran Tal
Introduced: 10 Sep 2025
CVE-2025-59046 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
interactive-git-checkout is a CLI for simple branch switching
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection due to using exec function without proper input validation or sanitization. An attacker can execute arbitrary system commands by supplying specially crafted input when prompted for the branch name.